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Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley attends a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the conclusion of military operations in Afghanistan and plans for future counterterrorism operations, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., September 28, 2021. Sarahbeth Maney/Pool via REUTERS
USA

Al-Qaeda could threaten US in a year, says top US General Milley

Gen Milley said the US would have to continue to protect its people from terrorist attacks from Afghanistan, and that mission would now be harder

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley attends a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the conclusion of military operations in Afghanistan and plans for future counterterrorism operations, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., September 28, 2021. Sarahbeth Maney/Pool via REUTERS
USA

Top US general Milley staunchly defends calls with China

US Marines provide assistance during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 20, 2021. Lance Cpl. Nicholas Guevara/U.S. Marine Corps/via REUTERS/File Photo
USA

Afghan army collapse 'took us all by surprise,' US defense secretary

The Ford logo is pictured at the 2019 Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt, Germany. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay
Coronavirus chronicle

Ford says US salaried employees required to disclose Covid-19 vaccination status

Pharmacist Susanne Wohlgemuth prepares Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccinations at the Haus an der Linde nursing home in Lichtentanne, Saxony, Germany December 27, 2020, the day when the country starts its vaccination programme. Hendrik Schmidt/Pool via Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

Pfizer submits data for Coivd-19 vaccine in younger children

Students return to regular presence schooling, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Berlin, Germany, August 9, 2021. REUTERS/Axel Schmidt
World+Biz

Defying Delta: Back to school goes better than feared

The Pentagon logo is seen behind the podium in the briefing room at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, US, January 8, 2020. Photo: Reuters
USA

US successfully flight tests Raytheon hypersonic weapon -Pentagon

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Coronavirus chronicle

Biden gets Covid-19 booster shot as additional doses roll out

About 100 US citizens, permanent residents still waiting to leave Afghanistan -official
USA

About 100 US citizens, permanent residents still waiting to leave Afghanistan -official

Migrants from Haiti rest in a shelter after they arrived en masse at the U.S. border and thousands of their compatriots were cleared from a frontier camp, in Monterrey, Mexico September 24, 2021. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido/File Photo
USA

Thousands of mostly Haitian migrants traverse Panama on way to United States

Emergency responders are at the scene after an Amtrak passenger train collided with a freight train and derailed in Cayce, South Carolina, U.S., February 4, 2018. REUTERS/Randall Hill
World+Biz

Factbox: Deadly US passenger train crashes in recent years

Photo: BBC
USA

Amtrak train derails in Montana, killing three and injuring dozens

In this photo provided by Kimberly Fossen an ambulance is parked at the scene of an Amtrak train derailment on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021, in north-central Montana. Multiple people were injured when the train that runs between Seattle and Chicago derailed Saturday, the train agency said. Photo :UNB/AP
USA

US agency to probe Amtrak derailment that killed 3 in Montana